KAORI.
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- If you were looking for the character of the day from Dreaming a Performer's Dream! with the Japanese name of Kaori, see Kayleigh.
KAORI (born February 28, 1976) is a Japanese voice actress for the Pokémon anime. Her most famous role is that of May.
Biography
KAORI was born in Kanagawa, Japan.
She had used the stage name Midori Kawana (Japanese: 川菜翠 Kawana Midori) until December 1999; she had used the name Akiko Kawana (Japanese: 川菜明子 Kawana Akiko) prior. In the Diamond & Pearl series she is credited as Kaori Suzuki.
On Pokémon
KAORI's most prominent role in Pokémon is May. She played that character until the end of the Advanced Generation series, when May left the series. She returned to voicing May when she returned briefly during the Diamond & Pearl series.
Human
Pokémon
Musical appearances in Pokémon
- It's the Start of an Adventure!! (Japanese: 冒険の始まりだ!!)
- I Won't Lose! ~Haruka's Theme~ (Japanese: 私、負けない! 〜ハルカのテーマ〜)
Famous non-Pokémon roles
- Marin Asagi (Brigadoon)
- Lou Lupus (Final Fantasy: Unlimited)
- Nana "Hachi" Komatsu (NANA)
Trivia
- She was credited as 鈴木カオリ Kaori Suzuki when May returned during the Diamond & Pearl series.
- She is currently a member and singer of Spunky Strider.
External link
This article is part of Project VA, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on voice actors in Pokémon animation and Pokémon games. |